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adipose

[ad-uh-pohs] / ˈæd əˌpoʊs /


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The study, published in the journal Life Sciences, was designed to examine what happens to adipose tissue during the earliest stages of strength training, before weight loss could influence the results.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

A study in mice now suggests that the drug may improve metabolism directly by activating brown adipose tissue, a form of fat that specializes in using energy.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The analysis showed that tirzepatide activated brown adipose tissue.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

However, previous efforts to activate brown adipose tissue with drugs have often been unsuccessful because of unwanted side effects, particularly those affecting the heart.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

It was rather like the adipose fin of a fish, but gaudy.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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